Care Sheet for GeckosAverage Rating Given To This Care Sheet Is 2.33 (1=lowest, 5=highest) Last Updated: 08/25/2004 |
Main Category: | Lizards |
Sub Category: | Geckos |
Care Sheet Submitted By: | Anonymous |
Years Experience: | 10 to 15 Years |
Species: | Blue Tailed Day Gecko |
Other Species or Phases this Care Sheet May Cover: | Same |
Sexing and Characteristics: | Both |
Mostly Active During: | Day |
Substrate and Water Needs: | You would like to keep the enviroment as natrulal as posibly, there enviroment is a small ilsand called Madagascar it is very humid there so you would whant keep at leased 3 water dishes that will make it humid or if you have the money you can puchusse a humidifyer machine |
Lighting and UVB: | No heat rock, that will burn there delgate skin so just keep it simple with a 60 wat day glow for 10 gal. , 100 wat for fiften, and so on |
Temperatures and Humidity: | During the day 85-90 it sould cool down a bit though at night 60-65 humidy during day should be around 90% and night not to low but at 75% |
Heating and Equipment: | Just use a regular bulb around 100 wat and that should just preft but during the winter you should per vide with a hollow vine with heat cable in |
Caging Provided: | For one it should be at least 20 gal.but i use a 38 gal. reptairium with soft trays around whol cage that keeps the heat in and i have a medium water fall 4 water dishes all at diffrwent angles and a few diffrent house plants |
Diet: | Omnivorous |
Description of Diet: | Crickets, any type of flies only ones you buy at pet stores though, when old enof the can eat pinkeys , Bannanas, peaches, mango, canalop, baby food, in wild ther is recording of them going to ponds to get drinks and eat baby fish ive tryed it and he only 2 so it better off just geting crickets |
Supplements, Nutrition and Usage: | Baby food and put mango jusi in the bag of cricks and shake |
Maintenance: | High evey day change water and ones a week change water in water fall |
Some Words on this Species: | High maintetenace very handapaly very expensif and very lot of other things |
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